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[Beggs Courtyard, Looking Northeast]

Description: Photograph of the Beggs Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Looking northeast, a white building with tall glass windows partially flanks the courtyard. Angled, raised flower beds with shrubbery and slim trees are visible. A bed of red flowers lines the northern edge of the courtyard along the building. The Fort Worth skyline is faintly visible in the background behind dense tree coverage.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Beggs Courtyard, Looking Northwest]

Description: Photograph of the Beggs Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Looking northwest, a white building with tall glass windows is partially visible flanking the courtyard on the right half of the image. Angled, raised flower beds with white flowers, shrubbery, and skinny flowering trees are visible. A wall along the upper part of the image contains more plant beds and a gate partially obscured by leaves.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Alternate Plan]

Description: Photograph of a plan for the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. It includes an unrealized layout for the Garden Center and adjoining garden areas, footpaths, and exhibits. Text on the map is blurry and mostly illegible. The plan presumably seems to place the Garden Center along Rock Springs Road, with a rectangular garden built to the north on the current location of the Japanese Garden.
Date: [..1986]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Center]

Description: Photograph of the Garden Center and Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The Garden Center, at center, is a white rectangular building. The Conservatory, visible at left, is a large glass greenhouse with a sloped glass roof. The entry sign also at left, made of stone bricks and lined with pink bushes, reads "BOTANIC GARDEN CENTER AND CONSERVATORY".
Date: [1986..1990]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Entrance]

Description: Photograph of the eastern entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The entrance sign, containing the text "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" and several fountain fixtures, is visible at left. To its right is part of the road that leads into the botanical garden, towards the Garden Center and its greenhouse. Patches of yellow flowers and shrubs are in front of the entrance sign and the right half of the image, several feet away from the road.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Entry Sign]

Description: Photograph of the eastern entrance sign to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The structure contains two lamps on either ends; along the center, the text "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" is displayed in black serif signage. On either edge of the text are fountains with four water outlets pouring into a concrete pool. In the foreground of the image is a patch of red roses; in the background, a large tree.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Youth Activities]

Description: Photograph of a youth activity at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple children are visible sitting in a grass lawn, each holding a small paper and pencil, with one boy holding out a paper bag. In front of them is a partially obscured adult facing away from the camera and a paper resting on the grass containing an image of a tree's branch with leaves attached on twigs
Date: [..1985-06]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Garden Waterfall #2]

Description: Photograph of a small waterfall in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The waterfall sits at center, spilling out into a small pond below. The pond, round and surrounded by a short stone brick wall, sits among a patch of plants and shrubs. The top of the waterfall contains tropical plants.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Visitors, Along Pool]

Description: Photograph of visitors to the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The visitors, standing at center and consisting of multiple children and two adults, gaze into a pool surrounded by leafy plants. Behind them, along the footpath, is a stone brick wall from which numerous plants hang. Several children are kneeling or squatting to look into the pool. More plants within the Conservatory are visible at left.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Visitors, Entrance]

Description: Photograph of visitors to the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The visitors, including two adults and several children, stand at the entrance of the Conservatory in front of with trees with long palm leaves .The children appear to be participating in an activity led by one of the adults, who seems to be holding out a small basket.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fall Festival Origami #1]

Description: Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date: 1981-11~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fall Festival Origami #2]

Description: Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date: 1981-11~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[First Baptist Educational Building Groundbreaking, Rockwall]

Description: Photograph of a ground-breaking ceremony for a new educational building for the Rockwall First Baptist Church on March 13, 1983. A man holds a spade, digging from a small dirt patch in a grass field, surrounded by multiple people. A list of names of people present at the groundbreaking is included.
Date: March 13, 1983
Partner: First Baptist Church of Rockwall

[Floral Clock at Botanic Garden Entrance]

Description: Photograph of a floral clock at the eastern entrance of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The clock bears a stone trim and metal hands, and inside the clock is a symmetric arrangement of flowers that resembles the side profile of a budding flower. The bud, located along the center of the clock, is red; its pedals, purple; and the clock's foreground is made of white flowers. The clock reads approximately 8:55.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fort Worth Botanic Garden Plan]

Description: Photograph of a map of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, prepared by the "City of Fort Worth Park and Recreation Department Planning Division." The map is hand-drawn, colored, and contains an overview of the botanical garden's layout.
Date: 1989-11~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Archways Construction]

Description: Photograph of archways in the Fuller Garden under construction at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The archways are built along unbuilt footpaths with concrete pillars as bases. Additional archways, three of which visible at center, seem to serve as trellises or flower arches. Three construction workers work along a short stone brick wall at right. The Garden Center is visible in the background.
Date: 1986/1990-06~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Gazebo Holly Bed]

Description: Photograph of a gazebo in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gazebo, prominently located on the right half of the image, is adjacent to a bed of holly plants that is lined with a short, stone brick wall. A short tree is planted in the center of this bed, which runs alongside a footpath. A rock fountain is partially visible on the left side of the background, which contains a field of trees behind the gazebo.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Reflecting Pool with Lilies]

Description: Photograph of the reflecting pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Inside the circular pool, which is bordered by a round concrete and stone pathway, water lilies of various types, sizes, and color float, some flowering and others with prominent leaves. Two boulders lay on the pathway around the pool, and grasses and elevated flower beds with stone brick walls under tall trees line the circular concrete pathway in the background.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Rock Fountain]

Description: Photograph of a rock fountain in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The pillars and the stone bench of the Fuller Garden's gazebo are visible around the image. The rock fountain, most visible at left center, has running water flowing into a small pool as a bush with yellow flowers grows out of it. Another bush of yellow flowers hangs in front of the gazebo's pillar. In the background, above the rock fountain, are a diverse variety of flowering plants, shrubs, and short trees.
Date: [1986..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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